According to research, who is most likely to have the highest self-esteem?
A) Sergi, who puts a great deal of importance on the fact that he is a "jock"
B) Simon, who doesn't really care that his peers call him "popular"
C) Sandra, who puts a great deal of important on being called a "nobody"
D) Suki, who doesn't really care that her peers refer to her as a "normal"
A) Sergi, who puts a great deal of importance on the fact that he is a "jock." Brown and Lohr (1987) found that jocks were the most admired of five crowds in a midwestern community of junior and senior high schools.
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a. ?statistical validity b. ?statistical reliability c. ?research variables d. ?inferential statistics